Health Safety in the Coal Mines: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Labor...91-2, June 26, August 6, 7, and 14, and 17, 19701971 - 814 pages |
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... entry , 17 butt right section off 2 face . Gas emitting from feeders at the coal face was ignited by frictional sparks and / or heat created when the cutting bits of a Joy ( 1 - CM ) continuous - mining machine struck pyritic intrusions ...
... entry , 17 butt right section off 2 face . Gas emitting from feeders at the coal face was ignited by frictional sparks and / or heat created when the cutting bits of a Joy ( 1 - CM ) continuous - mining machine struck pyritic intrusions ...
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... entry . This entry had taken a sudden dip and faulty seam and roof conditions were encountered about 14 feet outby the face . The previous shift had driven the left side of the place about 5 feet in advance of the right side in an ...
... entry . This entry had taken a sudden dip and faulty seam and roof conditions were encountered about 14 feet outby the face . The previous shift had driven the left side of the place about 5 feet in advance of the right side in an ...
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... entry , 17 butt right , 2 face Sketch of Scene of Gas ( Frictional ) Ignition Gateway Mine Gateway Coal Company Clarksville , Greene County , Pennsylvania Scale 1 " = 10 ' TABLE 1 . - ANALYSES OF AIR SAMPLES Mine Gateway. 6.
... entry , 17 butt right , 2 face Sketch of Scene of Gas ( Frictional ) Ignition Gateway Mine Gateway Coal Company Clarksville , Greene County , Pennsylvania Scale 1 " = 10 ' TABLE 1 . - ANALYSES OF AIR SAMPLES Mine Gateway. 6.
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... entries were being devel- oped in 7 butt 3 face toward virgin territory . Entries and crosscuts were on 85 - foot centers . The No. 1 entry was about 17 feet wide and had been advanced about 105 feet from the last open crosscut at 6-1 ...
... entries were being devel- oped in 7 butt 3 face toward virgin territory . Entries and crosscuts were on 85 - foot centers . The No. 1 entry was about 17 feet wide and had been advanced about 105 feet from the last open crosscut at 6-1 ...
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... entry , 7 butt 3 face and clay veins had been encountered . Roof bolting in accordance with a Bureau - approved plan ... entry and was divided . About 11,900 cubic feet of air a minute was directed into the right split and 20,570 cubic ...
... entry , 7 butt 3 face and clay veins had been encountered . Roof bolting in accordance with a Bureau - approved plan ... entry and was divided . About 11,900 cubic feet of air a minute was directed into the right split and 20,570 cubic ...
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Page 716 - Contractor for adjustment under this clause must be asserted within 30 days from the date of receipt by the Contractor of the notification of change : Provided, however, That the Contracting Officer, if he decides that the facts justify such action, may receive and act upon any such claim asserted at any time prior to final Payment under this contract. Failure to agree to any adjustment shall be a dispute concerning a question of fact within the meaning of the clause of this contract entitled "Disputes.
Page 710 - Government on account of any alleged patent or copyright infringement arising out of the performance of this contract or out of the use of any supplies furnished or work or services performed hereunder, the Contractor shall furnish to the Government, when requested by the Contracting Officer, all evidence and information in possession of the Contractor pertaining to such suit or claim.
Page 710 - The rights and remedies of the Government provided in this clause shall not be exclusive and are in addition to any other rights and remedies provided by law or under this contract.
Page 716 - Any claim by the Contractor for adjustment under this clause must be asserted within thirty (30) days from the date of receipt by the Contractor of the notification of change ; provided, however, that the Contracting Officer, if he decides that the facts justify such action, may receive and act upon any such claim asserted at any time prior to final payment under this contract. Failure to agree to any adjustment sbn4 be a dispute concerning a question of fact within the moaning of the oíanse of...
Page 712 - Opportunity clause. (b) The Contractor will, in all solicitations or advertisements for employees placed by or on behalf of the Contractor, state that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, or national origin. (c) The Contractor will send to each labor union or representative of workers with which he has a collective bargaining agreement or other contract or understanding, a notice, to be provided by the agency Contracting Officer,...
Page 707 - In case any supplies or lots of supplies are defective in material or workmanship or otherwise not in conformity with the requirements of this contract, the Government shall have the right either to reject them (with or without instructions as to their disposition) or to require their correction.
Page 711 - ... employee for his unpaid wages. In addition, such contractor and subcontractor shall be liable to the United States for liquidated damages. Such liquidated damages shall be computed with respect to each individual laborer or...
Page 706 - Contracting Officer" means the person executing this contract on behalf of the Government, and any other officer or civilian employee who is a properly designated Contracting Officer; and the term includes, except as otherwise provided in this contract, the authorized representative • of a Contracting Officer acting within the limits of his authority. (c) Except as otherwise provided in this contract, the term "subcontracts" includes purchase orders under this contract.
Page 713 - ... the Contractor for the purpose of securing business. For breach or violation of this warranty the Government shall have the right to annul this contract without liability or in its discretion to deduct from the contract price or consideration the full amount of such commission, percentage, brokerage, or contingent fee.
Page 708 - In no event shall copies of this contract or of any plans, specifications, or other similar documents relating to work under this contract, if marked "Top Secret," "Secret,